> I guess and easy syntax for search and replace similar to:

> s/this/that/g ...

Perl has that, you can use exactly the same syntax -- s/search/replace/g


hth
Jeff

> Guess I will look at the s2p you mentioned as well.
> Dave


-----Original Message-----
From: Randy W. Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 10:39 AM
To: Dave Kettmann
Cc: Perl List (E-mail)
Subject: Re: Sed-type-function


Dave Kettmann wrote:
> List,
>
> Does perl have any built-in sed-like function? I found ASED.pm, but would
rather go with something built in. I looked around a bit, but didnt find
anything. I guess I could go with using the Shell module but would rather
using as few modules as possible.

I'm not sure what you mean by sed-like function. Perl can do anything
sed can do. There is also a script that converts sed to perl, see
`perldoc s2p`

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